Category: United Nations
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๐ฟ๐ฆ Nelson Mandela International Day 2025: The power to end poverty is in our hands
Former South African President Nelson Mandela was born on July 18, 1918. In 2006, the United Nations declared July 18 Nelson Mandela International Day in recognition of his contribution to the struggle for democracy internationally and the promotion of a culture of peace throughout the world. After 27 years in prison, Nelson Mandela walked free…
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DRC and Liberia elected to serve 2-year term on UN Security Council
A total of 188 United Nations Member States voted to elect Bahrain, Colombia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Latvia, and Liberia Tuesday to serve as non-permanent members of the UN Security Council on Tuesday. The vote only required one round of balloting.Representatives of the five nations will begin serving on the UN body responsible…
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๐บ๐ฌUN judge jailed for keeping housekeeper as slave
A United Nations judge has been jailed for six years and four months for forcing a woman to work as a domestic slave. Lydia Mugambe, 50, was studying for a PhD in law at the University of Oxford when police discovered she had a young Ugandan woman at her home carrying out unpaid work as…
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UN-led Ukraine: Which countries have experienced international rule?
Russian President Vladimir Putin has suggested an interim international government for Ukraine under UN auspices, recalling that โsuch practice does exist”. Where exactly? ๐ฒ๐ฆWestern Sahara (1991โpresent): This disputed territory, claimed by Morocco and the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, remains under UN administration to help facilitate the self-determination process. ๐จ๐พCyprus (1964โpresent): The UN has been involved…
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๐ธ๐ฉSudan files case against UAE at World Court for ‘complicity in genocide’
Sudan asked the ICJ to approve provisional measures to prevent what it said were acts of genocide allegedly facilitated by the Gulf state.Sudan has filed a case against the United Arab Emirates arguing that the Gulf state is complicit in genocide over its alleged support for Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, the International Court of…
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๐ฑ๐ท How the CIA Helped Ruin Liberia- OpED
In the 1980s, Samuel K. Doe was the CIAโs boy. He was one of Africaโs worst rulers, who provided bases used for subversion campaigns across Africa and upheld the interests of Firestone Rubber. When Doe lost his utility, the CIA supported Charles Taylor who helped trigger Liberiaโs ruinous civil war in the 1990s. On April…
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Sudan government rejects UN-backed famine declaration
The Sudanese government rejected on Sunday a report backed by the United Nations which determined that famine had spread to five areas of the war-torn country.ย The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) review, which UN agencies use, said last week that the war between Sudan’s army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces had created…
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Argentine Mission at the United Nations voted against a draft resolution in support of indigenous peoples’ rights at the UN
๐ฆ๐ท๐บ๐ณโ Argentine Mission at the United Nations voted against a draft resolution in support of indigenous peoples’ rights at the UN, becoming the only country to do so globally. โก๏ธ France, Mali, Romania, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Laos and Slovakia abstained โก๏ธ Israel, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Nigeria, Tanzania, Madagascar, Cameroons and Guinea didn’t went to vote ๐ง๐ด…
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๐ช๐ฌ Egypt hosts 1.2 million Sudanese, with ‘hundreds’ arriving daily: UN
Hundreds of people fleeing war-torn Sudan arrive in neighbouring Egypt every day, a UN official said Sunday, adding to more than 1.2 million who have found refuge there, according to official figures. The war between rival Sudanese generals since April 2023 has killed tens of thousands of people and displaced more than 11 million, with…
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๐ช๐ฌ Egyptians forced to exhume relatives as historic cemetery is demolished
Families in Cairo, Egypt have had to exhume the mortal remains of their deceased relatives because the government is demolishing parts of historic cemeteries for a new infrastructure project. Authorities say the project will create roads and bridges to ease traffic in the overcrowded city, which has around 22 million people. The work is taking…
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